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Charles IX ( King of Sweden) Vasa

Male 1550 - 1611  (61 years)Deceased


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Charles IX ( King of Sweden) Vasa was born on 4 Oct 1550 in Stockholm Castle, Sweden (son of Gustav I ( King of Sweden) Vasa and Margareta Lejonhufvud); died on 30 Oct 1611 in Nyköping Castle, Södermanland, Sweden.

    Charles married Maria of the Palatinate-Simmern, Princess von Wittelsbach (maid. name Swedish Princess and Duchess of Södermanland.) on 11 May 1579 in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Maria was born on 24 Jul 1561 in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died on 29 July 1589 in Eskilstuna Palace, Södermanland, Sweden. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Margaret Elizabeth of Sweden van Vasa was born on 24 September 1580 in Sverige; died on 26 August 1585 in Sverige.
    2. Louis, Prince van Vasa was born in 1583; died in 1583.
    3. Catherine, Princess van Vasa (maid. name Princess of Sweden, Countess Palatine of Kleeburg.) was born on 10 November 1584 in Nyköping, Södermanland, Sweden; died on 13 December 1638 in Västerås, Västmanland, Sweden.

    Charles married Christina of Holstein-Gottorp in 1592 in Nyköping, Södermanland, Sverige. Christina (daughter of Adolf I Of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorf and Christine Hessen of Kassel) was born on 12 April 1573 in Kiel, Sleeswijk-Holstein; died on 8 December 1625 in Gripsholm Castle, Mariefred, Södermanland, Sweden. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Christina, Princess van Vasa was born in 1593; died in 1594.
    2. Gustav II Adolph (King of Sweden) Vasa was born on 9 December 1594 in Castle Tre Kronor, Sweden; died on 6 November 1632 in Battle of Lutzen, Electorate of Saxony in the Holy Roman Empire..
    3. Maria Elizabeth of Sweden, Princess van Vasa (maid. name Duchess of Ostergothia.) was born on 10 Mar 1596 in Örebro Castle, Örebro, Örebro, Sweden; died on 7 Aug 1618 in Bråborg Castle, Bråviken, Norrköping, Östergötland, Sweden.
    4. Charles Philip of Sweden, Prince van Vasa (maid. name Duke of Södermanland.) was born on 22 Apr 1601 in Narva, Ida-Virumaa, Estonia; died on 25 Jan 1622.

    Family/Spouse: Karin Nilsdotter (maid. name royal mistress of King Charles IX of Sweden.). Karin was born in 1551 in Sweden; died in 1613. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Carl Carlsson Gyllenhielm, Baron van Vasa (maid. name Field Marshal in 1616, Privy Councilor in 1617, Governor General of Ingria in 1617 and served as Lord High Admiral from 1620 u) was born on 4 Mar 1574 in Sweden; died on 17 Mar 1650.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Gustav I ( King of Sweden) Vasa was born on 12 May 1496 in Rydboholm, Östra Ryd Parish, Stockholms län, Sweden (son of Erik Johansson Vasa and Cecilia Månsdotter); died on 29 Sept 1560 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden.

    Gustav married Margareta Lejonhufvud on 01 Oct 1536 in Uppsala, Uppsala län, Sweden. Margareta was born on 1 Jan 1514 in Lillkyrka parish, Örebro län, Närke, Sweden; died on 26 Aug 1551 in Strängnäs Parish, Södermanlands län, Sweden. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margareta Lejonhufvud was born on 1 Jan 1514 in Lillkyrka parish, Örebro län, Närke, Sweden; died on 26 Aug 1551 in Strängnäs Parish, Södermanlands län, Sweden.
    Children:
    1. Johan III (King of Sweden and Finland) Vasa-Gustafsson was born on 21 Dec 1537 in Slot Stegeborg, Östergötland, Sweden; died on 17 Nov 1592 in Stockholm, Sweden.
    2. Katharina Vasa was born on 6 Jun 1539.
    3. Cecilie Vasa was born on 6 Nov 1540; died on 27 Jan 1627.
    4. Magnus Vasa (maid. name Duke of East Gotland) was born on 25 Jul 1542 in Stockholms Slott, Stockholms, Sweden; died on 20 Jun 1595 in Kungsbro.
    5. Anna Marie Vasa was born on 9 Jun 1545.
    6. Sten Vasa was born in 1546.
    7. Sophie Vasa was born on 29 Oct 1547.
    8. Elizabeth Vasa was born on 4 Apr 1549.
    9. 1. Charles IX ( King of Sweden) Vasa was born on 4 Oct 1550 in Stockholm Castle, Sweden; died on 30 Oct 1611 in Nyköping Castle, Södermanland, Sweden.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Erik Johansson Vasa was born in 1470 in Örby Parish, Kristianstads län, Sweden (son of Johan Kristiernsson Vasa and Birgitta Gustafsdotter Sture); died on 09 Nov 1520 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden.

    Erik married Cecilia Månsdotter in May 1492 in Orkesta, Stockholm, Sweden. Cecilia was born in 1476 in Eka, Lillkyrka Parish, Uppsala län, Sweden; died in 1522 in Blå tornet, Köpenhamn, Själland, Denmark. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Cecilia Månsdotter was born in 1476 in Eka, Lillkyrka Parish, Uppsala län, Sweden; died in 1522 in Blå tornet, Köpenhamn, Själland, Denmark.
    Children:
    1. 2. Gustav I ( King of Sweden) Vasa was born on 12 May 1496 in Rydboholm, Östra Ryd Parish, Stockholms län, Sweden; died on 29 Sept 1560 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Johan Kristiernsson Vasa was born on 6 Apr 1426 in Östra Ryd, Rydboholm, Stockholms län (son of Kristiern Nilsson Vasa and Agnete Eriksdotter Krummedige); died on 12 Apr 1477 in Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden.

    Johan married Birgitta Gustafsdotter Sture. Birgitta was born in 1452 in Toresund, Södermanlands län; died on 5 Sep 1472 in Östra Ryd, Ostergotland, Sweden. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Birgitta Gustafsdotter Sture was born in 1452 in Toresund, Södermanlands län; died on 5 Sep 1472 in Östra Ryd, Ostergotland, Sweden.
    Children:
    1. 4. Erik Johansson Vasa was born in 1470 in Örby Parish, Kristianstads län, Sweden; died on 09 Nov 1520 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden.